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History, Memory, Trauma in Contemporary British and Irish Fiction
Beata Piatek
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Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: AP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
History, memory and trauma as well as their complex interrelations have been lying at the centre of interdisciplinary academic debates since the end of the previous century. These are also themes with which contemporary writers and other artists are increasingly preoccupied in their work. History, Memory, Trauma in Contemporary British and Irish Fiction is an attempt at analysing the relationship between history, memory and trauma in the selected novels of Pat Barker, Sebastian Barry, Kazuo Ishiguro and John Banville. The author examines the notion of memory in a variety of contexts: collective memory in the historical novels of Barker and ... Read more
History, memory and trauma as well as their complex interrelations have been lying at the centre of interdisciplinary academic debates since the end of the previous century. These are also themes with which contemporary writers and other artists are increasingly preoccupied in their work. History, Memory, Trauma in Contemporary British and Irish Fiction is an attempt at analysing the relationship between history, memory and trauma in the selected novels of Pat Barker, Sebastian Barry, Kazuo Ishiguro and John Banville. The author examines the notion of memory in a variety of contexts: collective memory in the historical novels of Barker and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Poland
Condition
New
Number of pages
198
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Krakow, Poland
ISBN
9788323338246
SKU
V9788323338246
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About Beata Piatek
Beata Piatek is a lecturer and researcher at the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. She specialises in literary and cultural studies, her interests include: memory, narrative and identity in contemporary British fiction, and the dynamics of exchange between film and literature. In 2002, she co-edited with Peter Leese and Izabela Curyllo-Klag an anthology The British ... Read more
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